The January 2026 update has arrived.

In VS Code chat, AI agents can now ask follow-up questions and generate Mermaid diagrams, and Anthropic Claude models show ...

The January 2026 update to VS Code (v1.109) transforms the editor into a multi-agent orchestration hub, allowing developers ...

The January 2026 release of Visual Studio Code expands AI-assisted development with structured planning agents, parallel ...

Visual Studio Code 1.109 introduces enhancements for providing agents with more skills and context and managing multiple ...

Perhaps a little less focus on AI would help as well? Microsoft says "reliability is the priority" for AI in Visual Studio – ...

The Copilot Studio extension lets developers use any VS Code-compatible AI assistant to develop AI agents, then sync with Copilot Studio for testing and iteration. Microsoft is offering a Microsoft ...

Microsoft-owned GitHub continues to embrace OpenAI and Anthropic AI advances.

A fake VS Code extension posing as a Moltbot AI assistant installed ScreenConnect malware, giving attackers persistent remote ...

Marketplace that were collectively installed 1.5 million times, exfiltrate developer data to China-based servers.